Beirut [Lebanon], August 22 (ANI): Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Friday (local time) discussed the “continuation of Israeli aggressions” in Lebanon and the need to ensure the implementation of a framework agreement reached during Lebanon-US-Israel negotiations, Al Jazeera reported.<\/p>\n
A statement from the Lebanese Presidency said the two leaders also discussed “the necessity of pressuring Israel to commit to implementing the framework agreement reached in the Lebanese-American-Israeli negotiations in Washington”, Al Jazeera reported.<\/p>\n
Aoun thanked Meloni for Italy’s role in hosting the tripartite negotiations and for its efforts in supporting security and stability in southern Lebanon, according to Al Jazeera.<\/p>\n
The talks came amid continued tensions along the Lebanon-Israel border, with Lebanese authorities reporting casualties from Israeli attacks.<\/p>\n
Lebanon’s Ministry of Health said at least 4,348 people have been killed in Israeli attacks since March 2, while more than 12,300 others have been injured, Al Jazeera reported.<\/p>\n
The ministry also said that since the beginning of the current conflict on October 8, 2023, at least 8,915 people have been killed and more than 30,540 injured.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Israeli warplanes carried out two strikes on southern Lebanon, targeting the Ali al-Taher ridge in Nabatieh province overlooking southern Lebanon and northern Israel, Al Jazeera reported, citing Lebanon’s official National News Agency.<\/p>\n
The agency also reported attacks near Deir Siryan, Doha Kafr Rumman and the al-Mansouri area in southern Lebanon, according to Al Jazeera. (ANI)<\/p>\n
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